Guest Perspectives An open letter to Speaker Mike Johnson The Rev. Dr. G. Penny NixonUpdated Feb 2, 2026 I write to you as someone who understands the evangelical world you come from because I grew up in it too. I know the Bible stories, the altar…
Columnists The lens By Craig WiesnerUpdated Feb 5, 2025 Paying subscribers to this invaluable community resource, the Daily Journal, get the benefit of being able to comment upon articles and column…
Columnists Christmas season By Matt Grocott Updated Dec 12, 2022 For some, the big deal this time of year begins the day after Thanksgiving, It is known as “Black Friday.” Why it is called that, I don’t know…
Obituaries Florentino Fonseca Updated Apr 13, 2025 Florentino was born on June 20, 1930 to Jose and Justina Fonseca on a small ranch known as La Pinuela close to the town, La Union de Tula in J…
Business Many Bible Belt preachers silent on shots as COVID-19 surges By JAY REEVES Associated Press Aug 16, 2021 Dr. Danny Avula, the head of Virginia's COVID-19 vaccination effort, suspected he might have a problem getting pastors to publicly advocate fo…
Obituaries Neva Kinman Updated Apr 13, 2025 My mother was just about the most resilient person I have ever known. Her life was hard, but she always maintained an optimism and grace that …
Arts & Entertainment Featured Palo Alto Players turns to Zoom with ‘Act of God’ By Judy Richter Daily Journal correspondent Sep 10, 2020 Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Palo Alto Players has turned to Zoom to open its 90th season with David Javerbaum’s “An Act of God.”